New Zealand vs United States of America: Equal authority over assets during marriage

New Zealand
1
in 2023
United States of America
1
in 2023
New Zealand rank
1st
United States of America rank
1st

Equal authority over assets during marriage over time

  • New Zealand
  • United States of America
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 1 against 1 in United States of America, a difference of 0.

Across all 54 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 1st of 188 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal authority over assets during marriage, New Zealand or United States of America?
New Zealand, at 1 against 1 in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in equal authority over assets during marriage between New Zealand and United States of America?
0, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United States of America?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and United States of America rank globally for equal authority over assets during marriage?
New Zealand ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Equal authority over assets during marriage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Equal authority over assets during marriage
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed